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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,260,629.75, 5,879,814.14 and 2,519,791.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,260,629.75, 5,879,814.14 and 2,519,791.41 is: 3,477,397.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,260,629.75 : 5,879,814.14 = 2,519,791.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,260,629.75/5,879,814.14 = 2,519,791.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,260,629.75x = 5,879,814.14 × 2,519,791.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,260,629.75x = 14,815,905,149,769.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,815,905,149,769.58/4,260,629.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477,397.95

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